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Many Juvenile Jails Are Now Almost Entirely Filled With Young People of Color

Thousands of kids were freed from juvenile detention during the pandemic. They were more likely to be White, data shows.

One Year Later: The Pandemic Behind Bars • 03.08.2021

Will Drug Legalization Leave Black People Behind?

Even in states that have legalized or decriminalized marijuana possession, Black people are still more likely to be arrested for it than White people. These organizers are working to change that.

Analysis • 11.11.2020

The United States of Incarceration

The United States locks up more people per capita than any other developed country. Here’s why.

The System • 11.11.2020

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